Tortuguero

Tortuguero

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July 10th 2008
Hello. We made a last minute decision yesterday and decided to head to the northern Caribbean coast. We are on a little island called Tortuguero. We took a 2 hour bus ride to Ciari from San Jose, then we went to Pavona on another bus which was almost 2 hours. Rain all the way and really bad roads. We were bouncing the whole way. Once in Pavona, we waited about 2 hours for a boat to take us t ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Limón » Tortuguero National Park

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Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... ... read more